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Mon Oct 24, 2011, 03:02pm

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Originally Posted by mbcrowder

Yet we all know umpires who simply won't call the strike if catcher (or PU) doesn't ask immediately, no matter the count or sitch. OTOH - clinicians have said before not to honor this appeal with 2 strikes if it's made so late that the BR was put in undue danger because of the delay.

Tag first, yes.

Throw to pitcher and THEN appeal? Not a good plan.

The tag has to be there too - tag, return to pitcher, appeal.

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